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GENERAL
MONDAY, OCTOBER -14, 1940. —PAGE
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DARING TRAIL BLAZERS
Defying the deluge
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DOUGLAS
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FAIRBANKS, BENNETT
GREEN HELL
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George BANCROFT- Vincent PRICE ** George SANDERS
A JAMES WHALE Production
Original Story and Screenplay by Frances Mațion
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THE MARINES FLY HIGH"
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TALK FROM THE STUDIO BY DR. WINIFRED. CULLIS
Hal Lorenzo 12.15 pm, Short Service of Inter- cession.
180 Local Time Signal, Weather Report and "Annopneemenis,
5.8% This week's programmes..
COMING EVENTS
"DOT..
16-Tides: High 8.14 a.m. and 850 pus.” Lów 149 am and 8.65 pan,
Nuorte: 613-aga; Suneet: 6 pat, St. Andrew's Fellowship Weekly Meeting. Church Hall, K15 pm...
H.K. Evening Institute Re-opens. Ladies' Working Party (BW.OP). Gort, Rouse, Man.—12 11009.
ing. 8.30 p.m. Volunteer
8.03 Studio Tam Piano Recital by Kowloon Union Church Club Meet Hal Lorenzo.
8.23 Max Mile at the Holborn Empire, London,
Recorded during so actual perton
mance.
8.45* Studio-Talk by Dr. Winifred Callis.
9.00 London Belay-The News and News Commentaries,
9.30 The Gay Nineties,
Nursing First Aid - Examination, Inst, 4 pm.
Detachment, Helena May
HE the Acting Governor to visit H.K. Sanatorium and Hospital, '10 s.m. 15-Tides: High 851 am, and 2.49 pm. Low 320 am, and 236_p.In.
"Suurim: 620 a.m.; Sunset: "5.59 pm, Marsman Investments, Ltd., Annual
Frank Luther with Zors Layman Meeting in Manila, 4 p.m. and the Century quartet.
Xylophone
HK. Rotary Club Thun Meeting, 1 pm-8peaker: Dr. G. A. Herkiots on
Fisheries in Hongkong."
Public Session of Evacuation Ad-
Crown Land Sale, D.O. South, 11.30
4.1.
Kowlcon Chess Club, Peninsula Ho- tel. 5.30 p.m.
Volunteer Nursing..
9.50 Light Varloty, 13.30 Vaughan Williams—Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis.
Vibraphone-- Treaclin'; The B.B.C. Symphony Orchestra and Vibraphone-Running Around-visory Committes, 8 am
Harry Robbins and The Four Bright conducted by Sir Adrian Bouit.
Sparks Comedians The
and Lady 12,47. Ballada.
the Bottle; At "The Zoo-Brad and The Hills of Donegal (Sanderson)---Al with Planu. Plano Medley: Intro: Danny Malone (Tenor) w. Orchestra. Careless; I'll Pray for You; Scatter- Dry Those Tears (del Riego); My brain; who's taking you Home To- Dear Soul (Sanderson)-Mariel Brum- night?: A Kiss in the Dark; All skol}} (Contralto) w. Organ; Violin: Alone - Eddie Carroll Vocal - A Obbligato. The Laughing Cavalier, Pretty Girl Is Like A Melody (Trying (Sanderson)-Ashmoor Burch (Bar-Berlin); Remember (Irving Berlin) -- tone) with Orchestra.
Kenny Baker (Tenor) w. Orchestra.
16.15 Dance Music, Fox-Trots-Tiny Little Fingerprints:
1:00 Local Time Signal and Wes- ther' Report.
-
1.03 Dance Music by Harry Boy Sleepy Time In Sleepy Hollow-New and His Orchestra...
Mayfair Dance Orchestra. Waltzes Missouri Waltz: That Naughty Waltz Victor Young and his Orches
Fox-Trots--Easter Parade (froth
Fox-Tots-The Lady's In Love With You; A Blue Canoe for Two. Quick- step--Home Again Blues: Fox-Trot
tra
Alexander's Ragtime Band'); Say It Pop Corn Man, Fax-Trots-Deep In
With Music (from Alexander's Fag- Dream; Nice People, Quickstep time Band)-Henry King and His Or Willle the Weeper: Fox-Trot Memphis me Blues Fox-Trot-You Can't Stop MeAlfredo Brito and His Orchestra chestra, Rumba Siboney: Triguerita From Dreaming.
1,30 – Raufer and Burby. Press, Wea- | Slow For-Trot Team on my Pillow—.
Sequence Dance The Fark
and His Ballroom |ther Forecast and Announcementa.” Victor Bilvester. 'and
Orchestra. Tangos -- Farewell, My 1.45 Sophis Tucker in Varloty, `.
Love: Love Has Entered My Heart- Comedienne Is He The Boy Robert Renard Dance Orch, Fax- Friend? (Yeller and Ager)-Sophie Trots-The Blackpool Walk: The Girl Tucker assisted by Ted Shapiro at the In The Upstairs Fiat-Pelix Mendels Plano and His Orchestra. Instru- mental Just A Crazy Song (Smith 50 and His Orchestra.
"1100 Close down." and Williams); This is the Day of Days (Dixon and Woods)-Eddie Pes- body playing his Banjo, Guitar, Man- doline and Mando-Cello (with
Own Vocal Chorus) with Piano Came. dienne Conversational Man (Lermer and Shapiro)-Sophie Tucker with Ted Shapiro and His Orchestra. Orch. Call
Hula. Love-Medley March; 0.8.0 Eawalbau Waltz (Kealaka) Ello 0.8.B Hawallan Orchestra.
Comedienne..R.
SHORT WAVE
Know That My Baby Is Cheatin' 4.4.0.
Me (Lambert and Others)--Sophie
DAVENTEY
Wavelength *17.755.6. (16.25ML)
1.JIMA. (VLJëm.) · 214]ma. (X,77m.) 18.18m.c. (19.79m.)
NEWS IN ENGLISH
Tucker and Orchestra. Xylophone Transaniasion I-Rews Sum
The Mouse, The Piano and the Cat (Casson); Red Hearts (Simpson and Charrosin) Jack Simpson.
2.15 Close down,
6.00 Schubert-Symphony No.4
d Minor ("Tragio").
Philharmonic Symphony---Orchestra
f New York conducted by John Bar- birolli.
8.31 Closing local Stock Quotations, 633 Beethoven-Sonata in F. Major, Op. 21 "The Spring.".
Jeno Lenier (Violin) and Louis Kentner (Piano).
7.00 London Relay-The News. 7.15 London Relay Topical Talks, 7.30 Songs by Paul Robeson and Lawrence Brown.
W.
Goin' To Ride Up In De Chariot; Ev'ry Time I Feel De Spirit-Poui Robeson and Lawrence Brown Plano. Lay Down Late (arr. Gallett) Paul Robeson (Bass) w. Plano. Ham- mer Song: L'II David (arr. Brown)—" Paul Robeson and Lawrence Brown w. Fiznę.
-7.40 Alfredo and His Orchestra, Cara Mia (Blevler and 'Prisket); Old Bohemian Town (Marsden and
Vide Kennedy)- Vocal Refrain dische Wedding Pantasia (art. Michaeloff)—W. Vocal Gipsy cess-Waltz (Kalman); In Land (arr. Michaeloff).
Prin- Gypsy
Full Bulletin
First Aid. Examination, Inst, 4 pa
Detachment Henala May
St. Adrew's Church, Wartime In- tercession Service, 6 "pum.
8. and 8. Home, Frayer and Fellow. ship Meeting, 8.30 p.m.
Cheero Chub, Whist Drive, 8.30 p.m. 16-Tides: High 9.33 n.m. and 9.26 m Low 3.07 am and 3.66. pm
Sunrise: 6.20 mm; Sunset: 5.58 p.m. St Andrew's Pellowship
Night
Govt. House, 9 am-12 noon
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.OF),
Chess
Club Championships.
Entries Close for Kowloon
HK Reel Club...Practice Dance. Helena May Inst, 4 p.in.
Cheers Club, Dance, 830 pan. 17-Hides: High 10.09 am, and 941 pm Low 3.45 am, and 3.35_pm.
Sunrise: 6.20 am; Sunset: 5.56 p.m. HK Y's Men's Club Tumn Meeting, 1 p.m.
Address by Dr. Winifred Cullis, Helena May Inst., 5.30 px
Theosophieni Society Meeting, 8 p.m. -Speaker: Mr. A. A. Lebeden on "Theosophy and Science."
Cheero Club, Bridge and Mahjong. 18-Tiden: High 10.44 am. and 10 p.m. Low 4.23 am and 4:03 pm.
Sunrbe: 621 am; Sunset: 556 p.30. Charity Dance at Peninsula Hotel by China Defence League, 9,30 pan.
Ladies' Working Party (B.W.O.F.), Govt House, 9 am-12 noon.
Exhibition of Paintings at Pung Fing Shan Library, 10am-8pm.
Recital by Mr. Y. K. Eze in aid of China War Orphana, Peninsula Hotel, 4.00 12.9.30 pm. 6.00 p
TIRES, II & III-News Sum-
Mary
Pull Buletin.
do.
8.46 p.m. 7.30 pm.
·9.15 p.m. 12.00 mid- night
Transmission V-News Sum-
Dary
Full Bulletin.
7,30 a.m. 8,30 MIL
WARSHIP SHELLED| AT DAKAR WAS FORMERLY IN SHANGHAI
re-
One of the three French sloops which was fired on by the authrottles of Dakar when Gen. De Gaulle's emis- saries attempted to negotiate In the French Colony cently, was the Savorgnan de Brazza, a sloop of 2,000 tons, manned by a crew of 136 men. This vessel was well- known in Shanghai, where she was stationed for about one year.
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ALSO: Latest M MOVIETONE WAR NEWS
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Battle of Britain Continues With Increased Fury. Barrage Balloons Brought Down
B. A. F. Book in England After Extensive Haids on Germany. Armament Factory Visited By Their Royal Highnesses,
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Fifty American Destroyers Delivered to British Government, Eto, Eto, Eté.
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and 10.25 pm: Low 501 am, and 4,25 pm. Sunrisa; 621-gain ș-Runset: 8,35 pm. Claims against estates of Frederick Anderson, Percy Reginald Street, John Rowland Crook and Yamg Sing dae: Exhibition of Paintings at Fung Ping Shan Library, 10 am-8 p.m.
Chinese, Estates Ltd, Third In-j terim Dividend payable.
20-Tides: High 12 noon and 10.51. pm. Low 5.41 am. and 4.50 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.21 a.m; Sunset: 5.54 p.m. Happy Valley Golfers v. Kowloon Golfers. Happy Valley.
Y.M.C.A. Discussion Group. 9 p.m.
and 21-Tides: High 12.53 p.m. 11.29 p.m. Low 627 sim, und 5:05 pm. Sunrise: 6.22 a.m.; Sunset: 5.53 p.m. St. Andrew's Fellowship Lantern Lecture
Ladies Working Party (B.W.O.F.). Govt. House, 9, a.m.--12 noon.
Marsman Hongkong. Ltd. „Extraor dinary General Meeting. HK, and Shanghal Bank, 10 am.
22-Tides: High 200 p.m.; Low .7.20 4.m. and 5.20 p.m.
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Sunrise: 6.25 a.m.; Sunset: 5.58 pm. KK. Rotary Club Timan Meeting. 1 pm, Bpeaker: Wing-Comdr. A. H. Steele-Perkins on "A. Trip To Chung- king"
Auction Sale of Ponies at Jockey Club Paddock, 5.15 p.m.
23-Tidea; "High 12.11 am and 3.35 рд Low 8.25. a.m. and 540 p.m.
Sunrise: 623 am; Sunset: 3.52 pitm. Ladies' Working Party (B.W.C.F), Gort."House, §. am--12 noon
Auction Sale of Ponies at Jockey Club Paddock, 5.15 p.m.
24-Tides: High 1.09 a.m. and 4.55 Im Low B.40 am, and 6.30 p.m.
Sunrise: 0.24-a.m.; 'Sunset: 5.51 pan. HK. Y's Men's Club Tifin Meeting, 1. p.m.
Claims against estate of William" | Asicalm Watson due.
Auction Sale of Fontes at Jockey? Club Club Paddock, 5.15 p.m.
Address by Dr. Winifred Cull YMCA. 9.15 p.m.
25-Tides: High 225 am, gad -5,40 p.m. Low 10,49 am, kad 9.16 p.m.
Sunrise: 624 am; Sunset: 5.51-p.m. BAO.C. Monthly Dinner Meeting--- Speaker: Rev. G. Z. 8. Upsdell on "Some of the Early Days in Hong kong,"
Ladies Working Party (BWOP),
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MARK TWAIN'S MOST BELOVED CLASSIC I A story that touched the heart of the world with thrills, tears and laughter.
THE ADVENTURES of TOM SAWYER
PRODUCED M
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In Technicolor
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"Three Little Maids From School Fire Ille
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KENNY BAKER, Jaen Cália, do D'OILY CARTE, CHOS
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Gary Cooper Jean Arthur
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Auction Bale of Ponies at Jockey Club Paddock, 5:16 p.m.
26-Tides: High 3.58 am, and 0.24 p.m. Low 1140 am and 11.89 p.m.
Sunrise: 6.25.a.m.; Sunset: 6.59 j.m. Royal Hongkong:Yacht, Club Open ing Cruise, Cocktail Party & Supper.
27 Tidest High 522 am and 6.56 p.m. Low 12.28 puer,
Sunrise: 6.25 am: Bunset: 5.50 p.m. Colony Golf Championships "Y M.C.A” Discussion Group, B, pau
Sunrise: 6.25 am: Sunset: 5.49' p.m.
ARTIST
So successful was the Banity in Art movement at the start that it grew into a rational organization of foremost artists who eschewed the middle European influence of the modernists with their curly-
mean
On The Verge Of cues, symbolism and hidden
A New Era
ings all assembled in the name of.
That era is over" Benzco de The Clared. In view of the conflict
Today the American artist has his greatest opportunity.
28-Tides. High 6.38 2.17 and 7.30 bizarre European art known for and chaos raging throughout the
the past years as
modernistic, no world these days, we American P.ro, Low 12.45 am and 110 pm Inger appeals to the American artists are redoubling our
to give our people the thin Bb Andrew's Fellowship Weekly people. Meeting, 6.15 pmaken even as This prediction was voiced by essential to life-thre
Ladies Working PWOF.) Charles Beneco, noted, American dear of beauty nob
and executed in an artist and president of Sanity in
Govt. House 9 am-12 noon.
High 145 am and 805 Art, Inc., an organization chmanner
pm Low 140 am, and 148 pm
Sunrise: 626 a.m.; Sunset: 548 p HK Rotary Club Timir Meeting 1
staged a revolt the weird danbings of [der
ainst The Amer
hin great cha sanity and balance of